Tag: Digitisation Behind the scenesIntroduction to conservation for digitisationWednesday 22 February 2023The National Archives digitises over 40,000 records every year. Who prepares them?...Archives and archivistsThe removal and/or care of pressure-sensitive tape from paperTuesday 7 September 2021At the end of the 1920s, pressure-sensitive tapes (PSTs) were extensively adopted in museums,...Records and researchLetters of Note: Preparing the Prize Papers for digitisationThursday 30 April 2020Digitisation improves access to The National Archives’ rich collections. It is vital for opening...Behind the scenesRecord copying: Processing orders, promulgating discoveriesThursday 12 September 2019The National Archives has a collection of orderable items standing in excess of 11...Behind the scenesTesting new ‘digitisation on demand’ toolsThursday 9 August 2018Testing new archival tools for ‘digitisation on demand’....Behind the scenesThe materialities of digitisationThursday 2 August 2018Recently, I have blogged about The National Archives’ collaboration with City, University of London,...Behind the scenesDigitising images on seal moulds: an exciting resourceMonday 11 June 2018Our Collection Care department is giving a new lease of life to a set...Records and researchCatalogue as data: hacking the paperThursday 3 May 2018A little while ago I produced a couple of blogs looking at how you...Behind the scenesPreparing a highly fragmented book for digitisationFriday 27 April 2018At The National Archives, before a historical document is digitised, it passes through a...Records and researchSecrecy, sabotage and resistance: a Second World War ‘special relationship’Thursday 29 March 2018For the first time, resources are available to academics and researchers online on the...Behind the scenesDigitising and conserving black cultural historyMonday 13 February 2017I prepared and conserved the Adamah Family Collection before digitisation - a challenging project...Archives and archivistsTransforming Archives: Manchester and Wigan ArchivesFriday 5 August 2016Last October I started my Transforming Archives traineeship, specialising in digitisation, outreach and engagement…...... 1 2 3 »